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KEIR STARMER’S development of the approach presented on Sunday by Jeremy Corbyn is far preferable to Theresa May’s immigration-obsessed scenario for Britain leaving the European Union.
It makes clear that, whatever the Liberal Democrats and like-minded schemers in Open Europe may want, the democratic decision taken by the electorate last June 23 must prevail.
Labour is committed to negotiating a positive future relationship with the EU, not with seeking a pretext to dismiss the referendum result as too difficult to achieve or gained through misunderstandings, ignorance or disinformation.
ANSELM ELDERGILL examines the difficulties surrounding freedom of expression
ANDREW MURRAY recommends a volume of essays that nail the visionless, racist and neoliberal character of policy under Starmer’s Labour Party
Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT
It is only trade union power at work that will materially improve the lot of working people as a class but without sector-wide collective bargaining and a right to take sympathetic strike action, we are hamstrung in the fight to tilt back the balance of power, argues ADRIAN WEIR